The common KRT9 gene mutation in a Japanese patient with epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma and knuckle pad-like keratoses [1]

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 500-502

  Hamada, Takahiro ^a   Ishii, Norito ^a   Karashima, Tadashi ^a   Kawano, Yuko ^a   Yasumoto, Shinichiro ^a   Hashimoto, Takashi ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Direct sequencing; Genotype phenotype correlation; Mechanical friction; PCR

Indexed keywords

KERATIN; KERATIN 9; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; EPIDERMOLYTIC PALMOPLANTAR KERATODERMA; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; JAPAN; KERATODERMA; KERATOSIS; KRT9 GENE; LETTER; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

EID: 22344456352     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.2005.tb00789.x     Document Type: Letter

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